Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1229611

Polyphemus moth
Antheraea polyphemus

Observation date: August 26, 2019
Submitted by: EleanorR
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Sadly this moth was dead. The remains were on the ground under a honeysuckle shrub in the front yard.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: August 29, 2019
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Canada, Nova Scotia